Betting Line Favors the Oklahoma City Thunder in NBA Battle with Minnesota Timberwolves

Minnesota looks to cover the Timberwolves-Thunder 10 point betting spread on Tuesday and improve its overall 12-26 mark when they host Oklahoma City in NBA basketball action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Minnesota Timberwolves installed as 10-point underdogs in this particular NBA matchup. The over-under betting line for the total number of point scored was listed by most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook, at 211.5.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 109-98 win for the Thunder. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Minnesota battles the Oklahoma City Thunder, currently with a 26-12 mark (15-23 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals betting, are 18-19-1 for the Minnesota Timberwolves and 16-22 for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Oklahoma City injuries news.

The Minnesota Timberwolves sit at No. 29 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Oklahoma City Thunder are at No. 5 on that betting chart.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder rank No. 3 in the league with 47.32 per game. That compares with Minnesota's No. 25 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Minnesota is the NBA's No. 30-ranked team at 4.95 per game, while the Oklahoma City Thunder rate No. 23 with 7.63 per contest.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Kevin Durant went off for 28 points and added 6 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Portland defeated Oklahoma City, 115-110 at Moda Center.

Minnesota got 21 points from Andrew Wiggins but lost anyway 93-87 against the Mavericks on Sunday at Target Center.

Betting Trends
  • Oklahoma City is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
  • Oklahoma City is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 7 of Oklahoma City's last 8 games
  • Oklahoma City is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • Minnesota is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
  • Minnesota is 3-18-1 ATS in its last 22 games at home
  • Minnesota is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Oklahoma City home to Dallas, Wednesday, January 13th
Minnesota at Houston, Wednesday, January 13th

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